(jiāo)

HSK 69 strokesTrad.

proud

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
jiāo
Meaning
proud; arrogant
Strokes
9
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰马乔

A proud 乔 horse 马; 乔 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

Traditional form : A proud 喬 horse 馬; 喬 also provides the pronunciation

How to write step by step

9 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

jiāoào
HSK 6

pride; arrogance; conceited; proud of sth

Open 骄傲 page →
jiāorén

worthy of pride; impressive; enviable; to show contempt for others

Open 骄人 page →
jiāohèng

arrogant; overbearing

Open 骄横 page →

to guard against pride and impatience (idiom); to remain modest and keep cool

Open 戒骄戒躁 page →

lit. an arrogant army is bound to lose (idiom)

Open 骄兵必败 page →

variant of 骄奢淫逸

Open 骄奢淫佚 page →

extravagant and dissipated

Open 骄奢淫逸 page →
jiāoyáng

blazing sun

Open 骄阳 page →

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